Family Law

• Child Support
  With the exception of the time he served as Circuit Judge for the 32nd Judicial Circuit, John had an active trial practice for 40 years, emphasizing on the practices of domestic relations, personal injury and mediations. He played a vital role in the implementation of the mediation processes in the 32nd Judicial Circuit. John provided extensive leadership and service to his profession. He served the 32nd Judicial Bar Association as Treasurer, Secretary, Vice President and President; he sat on the Child Support Guidelines Review Subcommittee (Family Court Committee, Jefferson City), and was a board member of the Association of Missouri Mediators Inc.

Criminal Law

• Criminal Defense
  Sam was born and raised in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. After graduating from Notre Dame Regional High School, he attended the University of Missouri-Columbia for his undergraduate degree. Sam received his Juris Doctorate from the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law. He has gained extensive experience in criminal defense, having practiced with the Montgomery Law Firm for two years and for the past three years, as an assistant public defender, working in both Jackson County, Missouri and Southeast Missouri.
• DUI/DWI

Business and Corporate Law

• Business Disputes
• Limited Liability Companies
  Kevin has extensive experience in the formation and dissolution of all manner of business entities, including limited partnerships, corporations, limited liability companies and partnerships. He has been involved in the formation of family limited partnerships to effectuate estate freezes and insure succession planning to the next generation for closely held family businesses and farms. Kevin has been involved in numerous business dissolutions and reformations to accommodate family splits; spin-offs for the next generation, as well as owner disputes that require a division of assets and business opportunities.

Employment Law

• Workers Compensation
• Employment Contract
  Kevin has handled all manner of contract negotiations and complex drafting of business agreements on behalf of the employer and the employee. This drafting experience includes employment agreements, covenants not to compete and disputes involving competitive issues. Kevin has an emphasis in health care matters from the perspective of the practitioner/healthcare professional dealing with healthcare delivery systems ranging from multi-hospital systems to smaller community hospitals. Kevin has extensive experience with physician owned ambulatory surgery centers and other physician controlled entities.

Health Law

• Personal Injury
• Auto Accidents
• Social Security Disability
  Family law, DUI's, real estate, car accidents, social security disability, worker's compensation and more. As a full-service law firm, we cover nearly everything.

Trusts and Estates

• Estate Planning
  Kevin’s estate planning experience covers the full range of generational planning from the small estate to include very large multi-million dollar estates. The combination of business and estate planning practice allows Kevin to integrate both business and estate planning concepts to achieve transfers of assets and wealth to the next generation while striving to minimize tax exposure.
• Wills
• Probate

Finance Law

• Debt Collection